Tire Truck Centers adds facilities

Feb 3, 2010

Service Tire Truck Centers, based in Bethlehem, Pa., added 16 commercial locations and a Michelin Retread Technologies retread shop to its commercial truck tire and retreading service business. With these new facilities, Service Tire Truck Centers now has 43, extending from New Hampshire to Virginia.

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